Mondell Says Forest Reserve Provisions Won’t Bring Profit
In Washington on February 1 the House heard Mondell of Wyoming and Taylor of Colorado defend the national forests against profit expectations. He cited extravagances in the forestry service including non timber related spending and extensive travel. Despite the criticism, no appropriation for the bureau of forestry was cut by the House.
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Washington
Bureau of Forestry
Mondell
Wyoming
Taylor
Colorado
House
Mann
Ilinois
Forestry Service
High Cost of Living Under House Investigation
The House of Representatives votes to thoroughly investigate the cost of living through its Ways and Means Committee. A resolution by Chairman C directs witnesses, expert charges, and records as needed. a Missouri Republican proposes a $30,000 appropriation for the inquiry with penalties for witnesses who withhold information. The agricultural appropriation bill and postal savings bank debate consume much of the day.
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Payne
Washington
United Stazea
House of Representatives
Eet
Coudrey
Missouri
House
Senate
Postal Savings Bank
Avis
Smith
Michigan
South Side Granted Fire Protection by City Council
At Weselon of the city council the Nimmo amendments to the saloon ordinance and the saloon license reduction bill were killed. The major issue focused on establishing a fire company for the South Side, with motions to table and voting affecting the final outcome. The council adjourned amid further discussion on a Round Top work claim and a continuation to Page Eight.
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South Side
Weselon
Dr. Johnson
WW. J. Johnston
Johnston
Johnson
Sweat
Mesara
F. I. Johnston
Dr. Johnston
Henderson
Nimmo
Mr. Henderson
Job
Tea
Lycae
E Lister
Round Top West
Jobo
Paris Hit by Flood Aftermath Drives Poor Lining to Lime
Paris residents struggle with flood damage as lime carts disinfect streets to speed up cleanup. Officials report slow Seine fall while Yonne river rise shows limited impact. Suburbs urge aid and relocation plans face resistance from homeless. Bridges stay open as debris removal continues across the city.
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Paris
Issy
Aud
Boulogne Sur Seine
Seine
Yonne
Gemnerilliers
Alfordville
Ivry
Puteaux
Sensations in the Ford Case Nears Result
Cincinnati reports Mrs. Jeanette Stewart Ford may be freed tomorrow on a charge of levying blackmail against Charles L. Warriner Big Four railroad treasurer. Warriner’s lawyers demand the transcript of grand jury evidence from the prosecuting attorney. a decision is expected tomorrow and defense hints at exposing alleged accomplices.
Fragmentary notice on political campaign planning in a mid 20th century race
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a Republican convention and campaign actions tied to a June primary. Names such as Martin Burke Bengier Kittredas and others appear, with reference to an executive committee planning or banning activities under a June primaries context.
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South
Ota
Huron
Sane Martin
Burke
Fom
Bengier Kittredas
Ecgin E Campalan
DS Cinaurgen
Banace
Mreuteki Taeeasian Thatta
Fisk and Robinson Bond Firm Fails in New York
Fisk and Robinson, bond dealers on the New York Stock Exchange, failed for a mill- mom dollars amid a Buffalo and Susquehanna railway stock and bond shrinkage. The firm calls the loss a direct result of high flying securities and panic-era market strains. The February report notes investors revised payments and sought relief as margins collapsed.
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New York
Fisk and Robinson
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Stock Exchange
Buffalo and Susquehanna Railway
Fim
Tearing Down Town to Check Fire Damage
Firefighters faced flame and smoke as Helena crews worked to control a blaze. A town section was torn down to create a firebreak while responders battled the flames and partial communications failed. Estimated damage runs into thousands.
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Ana
Helen T
Pel B
Maryavilie
Eoyelty
Citiare
Helena
Comet’s Tail Envelops Earth Predicted for May 19
French astronomer Camillo Flam marion reports in a New York letter that Halley’s comet tail will envelop Earth on May 19. He notes the gas cloud will pass between sun and Earth around 2 AM, making Pacific daylight at that moment and France night, with little danger due to the tail's rarity and inoffensive nature.
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New York
Camillo Flammarion
Pacific Ocean
France
Johnson replies to Sam Langford in Buffalo boxing remarks
Johnson defends his stance on closed rivalries and names a list of heavyweight contenders including Sharkey Jeffries and Johnson, accusing Corbett of ignorance about the sport. He mentions a $9,000 purse and a $2,600 ageing sum, replying to Jim Corbett's flatfoot critique.
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Sam Langford
Buffalo
N. Y
Jack Johnson
Sam Lagat
Jeffs
Jos Jaiiette
Jim Corbett
Johnson
Sharkey
Jeffries
Mmtuimanony
Jackson
McAuliffe
Grans
Griffo
Many Mined Dead and Missing in Kentucky Disaster
In Drakesboro Kentucky sixteen bodies have been recovered eight identified ten men rescued alive and up to sixty still entombed in Browder mine after a gas explosion. Rescue work began six hours after the blast as gas had filled the entry 170 feet underground. About a hundred men were in the mine when the explosion occurred with several reaching safety from the east entry later. One track repairer is missing leaving a shattered room and no body. Rescue relays work tonight amid continued efforts.
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Drakeshoro
Browder
Brier
Drakesboro
Mine disaster traced to firedamp ignition in Colorado
Searchers battled toxic gasses while seeking thirty nine victims reported from Tuesday's horror in Primiere Colorado. A survivor says the blast stemmed from flame ignition likely caused by miner negligence and violations of rules. Officials withhold full statement pending a thorough probe.
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Primiere
Colo
Yeaterday
Prosecution Readied in Swope Case Inquest Soon
Kansas City reports coroner Dr B H Sawart confirms poison found in Swope deaths. Inquest set after specialist final report while Hyde suit seeks 6400000 damages and 50000 punitive, naming Dr Hyde and fellow physicians amid inflammatory statements by Paxton and Miro about alleged poisoning and typhoid exposure.
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Chicago
B. H. Sawart
Hicago
Re, Hektoen
Ins
Vang
Ohio
Heckton
Ludgiw Heckton
B. ©. Hyde
Swope
Blander
R ‘Hyde
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Chris Man
Frank J. Mall
Bac
Edward JL. Stewart
Hyde
Paxton
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Old Earth
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